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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
7
The article explains how shade affects garden crops, noting early season success with lettuce radishes onions and spinach under deciduous trees while midsummer crops like corn tomatoes and many greens struggle. It suggests partial shade can still yield good crops for beans peas and leaf crops such as Swiss chard when sun is limited.
A study notes ideal apples are red with good size color and high quality, suited to local conditions and bearing early. It traces that North America leads production, apples originated in southwestern Asia, and Russian varieties are trialed in colder areas. It also contrasts eastern central flat apples with longer European conical types and mentions American types between them.
Helen Harrington Downing argues that homemakers who read magazines and listen to radio talks gain time saving methods and improve family health and happiness. She cites examples of common kitchen mistakes and praises subscription study as a path to better citizens and livelier homes.
The article promotes weight management through regular meals, calm eating, thorough chewing, and water before meals. It advises a diet of vegetables, gluten, bran, lean meat, and fruit for slimming, with cautious notes on portions, drinks, and avoiding overeating. It also suggests buttermilk to curb hunger and explains rapid digestion of rice.
A fragmented high density shopping list shows canned goods fish and meat pantry staples. Items include Sweet Sugar Corn Kraut Olives Fat Mackerel Sardines in Olive Oil Pickles Codfish Sausage Mayonnaise Oats Grits Tongue Wheatena and more with prices mostly around one dollar or less.
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